> now people are forced to (gulp) participate in the marketplace of ideas.
Nobody is forced to do anything. People don't have to sign up for Twitter. Twitter users don't have to stay on Twitter. They don't have to tweet. They don't have to reply. They can still follow anyone they want, unfollow anyone they want, mute anyone they want, block anyone they want.
Some people think of Twitter as high school debate club on a global scale, but other people have no interest whatsoever in that.
Nobody is forced to do anything. People don't have to sign up for Twitter. Twitter users don't have to stay on Twitter. They don't have to tweet. They don't have to reply. They can still follow anyone they want, unfollow anyone they want, mute anyone they want, block anyone they want.
Some people think of Twitter as high school debate club on a global scale, but other people have no interest whatsoever in that.